Deepwood Weald Kaggik

They settled in Ariadne's seaside cave, and Kukutux went to work.

She laid on her said, feeling pain now that she'd moved her leg; this was only a tiny precursor for what she'd feel soon. When the work began, she saw stars and accidentally clamped down hard on her tongue—distracting and adding to her pain. She sucked in a deep breath, shut her eyes tight, and flopped her head down, screaming louder than before.